Here’s The New Lineup Of Xbox Game Studios For July 2026 Onwards

Let’s grasp a sense of how developments are evolving. So, you’ve likely come across the reports today that Xbox is cutting 3,200 positions and closing four studios in the process, resulting in all of those development groups being categorized under the “Xbox Game Studios” label at Microsoft.Read the entire article on purexbox.com… Read More

Here’s What Might Leave Xbox Game Pass In August 2026

Some initial forecasts! What titles are departing Xbox Game Pass in August 2026? At this moment, Microsoft hasn’t verified any details, but drawing from certain games that were incorporated into the service around this period last year, we can certainly formulate a couple of anticipations in advance. It’s clear that many Xbox players desire greater forewarning regarding games exiting Xbox Game Pass… Read More

Here’s A Look At New Gameplay For Turok: Origins, Releasing On Xbox This Fall

What are your thoughts, isauros? Saber Interactive has unveiled a new perspective on gameplay for Turok: Origins, a quick-paced resurgence for the iconic dino-hunting shooter. The latest trailer, albeit somewhat brief, offers us a thrilling view of some of the brutal close-combat and sci-fi armaments at our fingertips… Read More

Here’s How The New Xbox Prices Compare To PS5, Switch 2 & Steam Machine

Going live in August 2026. Regrettably, yesterday introduced us to another episode of console price hikes, as Xbox acknowledged that because of challenges related to component scarcities, they were compelled to raise the prices of the Series X and S.Read the complete article on purexbox.com… Read More

Roundup: Here’s What The First Previews Are Saying About Stuntman: Hollywood

Sure! Here’s the modified text while keeping the HTML tags and format intact: We’ve acquired some gameplay clips too. Last week’s State of Play occasion featured the unveiling of Stuntman: Hollywood — the comeback of a franchise that hadn’t been around since the Xbox 360 period — and the initial hands-on impressions have been going online this week. For those who may not know… Read More

Here’s Your First Look At Gameplay For Clutch, Releasing On Xbox In Spring 2027

At first look, it’s visually impressive! Earlier this month, we showcased the unveiling of Clutch — an exciting new AAA racing game from the ex-Forza Horizon creative lead Mike Brown — and it has just obtained its inaugural gameplay showcase today.Read the complete article on purexbox.com… Read More

Here’s Why Everyone Is Talking About Hideo Kojima And Geoff Keighley’s “Divorce”

If there are two online gaming icons that people adore to be parasocial about, it must be Hideo Kojima and Geoff Keighley. For many years, the pair have openly exhibited what numerous individuals believed to be an indestructible connection. In spite of their varied backgrounds, ages, and roles within the industry—Kojima being the cherished game director responsible for both the Metal Gear Solid and Death Stranding franchises…Read More Read More

Here’s What’s In The ‘Premium Upgrade’ Editions For Fable, Gears & Halo On Xbox

Preliminary entry stands as one of the primary advantages. As usual, Xbox is maintaining the method of incorporating Premium Enhancements for titles such as Halo: Campaign Evolved, Gears of War: E-Day, and Fable, all of which initiated their pre-orders after the Xbox Games Showcase on Sunday. The Premium Enhancement encompasses all the identical content as the Premium Version for these titles… Read More

Here’s A Look At The Updated Xbox Game Studios Roadmap From June 2026

Following the Xbox Games Showcase. We consistently anticipate Xbox enthusiast Klobrille presenting their immensely popular Xbox Game Studios roadmap after the end of any significant event, and that’s precisely what they have accomplished after the Xbox Games Showcase 2026! This iteration incorporates numerous forthcoming Xbox first-party releases including Senua… Read More

Gallery: Here’s How The Star Fox Demo Compares To The N64 Original

Nice to Meteo. Star Fox astonished us with a complimentary trial during today’s Nintendo Direct, showcasing the introductory cutscene, the tutorial, and the Meteo stage. Engaging with the game enables us to evaluate the remake more directly against the Nintendo 64 original, as seen in the snapshots below: Read the complete article on nintendolife.com…Read More Read More

Here’s What Gears Of War’s Original Designer Thinks About E-Day

It’s been quite a while since Gears of War’s originator and initial designer Cliff Bleszinski was steering the franchise, yet he watched with enthusiasm the unveiling of fresh footage of the upcoming title, Gears of War: E-Day, at the Xbox Games Showcase. And similar to a satisfied parent…Read More Read More

Roundup: Here’s What The Critics Are Saying About Forza Horizon 6

The decision is made. With the Forza Horizon 6 embargo being lifted earlier today, it’s no shock that a massive wave of evaluations are pouring in for Xbox’s first-party game, including here at Pure Xbox where we awarded it a 9/10 in our assessment:Read the complete article on purexbox.com… Read More

Gallery: Here’s A Look At Star Fox On Switch 2

Save the Lylat system this June. Nintendo astonished supporters this week with the announcement of Star Fox for the Switch 2, and it’s soaring onto the novel hybrid platform next month. Read the complete article on nintendolife.com…Read More Read More

Here’s What The Reviews Are Saying About The Latest Surprise XGP Release, Motorslice

Parkour across the remnants of a megastructure”. As we have already discussed today in other parts of Pure Xbox, we have two fresh entries to Xbox Game Pass for May 5th, one of which was just unveiled a few hours prior in the shape of Motorslice. So, what is this title… Read More

How Much Did GTA 6 Cost To Make? Here’s What Take-Two’s CEO Had To Say

Grand Theft Auto VI undoubtedly had a substantial production budget, but what was the actual expenditure for the game’s creation? Neither the creator Rockstar nor its parent company Take-Two has revealed an exact figure, but Take-Two chief Strauss Zelnick has now weighed in on the situation, stating “it was costly.” He mentioned this during a discussion with Business Insider…Read More Read More

Here’s What Might Leave Xbox Game Pass In June 2026

Some initial forecasts! What games are departing Xbox Game Pass in June 2026? Although Microsoft has yet to verify any details, we can formulate a few forecasts based on certain titles that were introduced to the platform around this period last year. It’s apparent that numerous Xbox players desire greater prior notification regarding games exiting Xbox Game Pass… Read More

Roundup: Here’s What The Reviews Are Saying About ‘Aphelion’ On Xbox Game Pass

The newest release from Don’t Nod! Sci-fi exploration Aphelion is launching now on Xbox Game Pass as the forthcoming game from Life is Strange developer DON’T NOD Entertainment – and this signifies that initial critiques for the title are now arriving online as well. We’re going to compile some of these below for you to examine… Read More

Roundup: Here’s What Was Revealed At The ID@Xbox April 2026 Showcase

The comprehensive roster of all announcements from today’s Xbox event. Missed the April 2026 ID@Xbox Showcase earlier today? No problem! You can always revisit and view the on-demand edition for yourself, which you’ll discover elsewhere on Pure Xbox. If you prefer not to watch the entire thing… Read More

Roundup: Here’s What The Reviews Are Saying About Tides Of Tomorrow

The upcoming title from the Road 96 crew. We’ve got a captivating game named Tides of Tomorrow launching on Xbox today, and it’s something that has captured our interest for a considerable period now, as it’s the subsequent game from the creator of the remarkable Road 96. On the surface… Read More

Here’s Why Fans Think FF7’s Tifa Is Coming To Street Fighter 6

Last week, a fresh trailer for the forthcoming Street Fighter film marked the Capcom franchise’s revival in the live-action spotlight for the first time in more than 15 years. This week, it’s the latest installment, Street Fighter 6, along with speculations regarding its upcoming set of DLC combatants that has enthusiasts excited—speculations that feature Final Fantasy VII’s Tifa Lockhart…Read More Read More

Here’s What Pragmata And Mouse: PI For Hire Look Like On Xbox Series X|S

Two of this week’s most significant launches. We’ve genuinely seen a considerable number of major launches on Xbox this week, and two of the most prominent are Capcom’s Pragmata and the indie hit Mouse: PI for Hire, so we believed we’d provide you a glimpse at both of these operating on Xbox. Let’s begin with Pragmata — we previously examined an Xbox and Switch comparison for the demo version of this game some time back… Read More

Roundup: Here’s What The Critics Think Of Mouse: P.I. For Hire Ahead Of Its Xbox Launch

Ready for some nostalgic cartoon blasting? MOUSE: P.I. For Hire has kept us on our toes since it was initially unveiled, with its distinctive rubber hose animation captivating us right away. Anyway, the Fumi Games shooter is launching on Xbox later this week, and a variety of reviews are now circulating. So… Read More

Roundup: Here’s What The Reviews Are Saying About Capcom’s Pragmata

A fresh IP from the Resi, Monster Hunter crew. Capcom’s Pragmata arrives on Xbox Series consoles later this week, and with a few preliminary assessments now appearing online, it appears that the new Capcom IP is performing quite well thus far. Naturally, we’re going to compile some of these evaluations below to provide you with an idea of what the reviewers believe about it… Read More

Here’s What The Invincible VS Open Beta Looks Like On Xbox Series X|S

You can engage in it immediately!Interested in trying out a fresh 3v3 combat game on your Xbox Series X|S this weekend?Actually, the complimentary open beta for Invincible Vs is accessible now on both consoles, and it appears quite impressive at first sight! You’ll locate it under the title “Invincible VS Open Beta” on the Xbox Store… Read More

Here’s What Starfield’s New Update Looks Like On Xbox Series X|S & PS5

A rapid look at the updated release. The newest significant enhancement for Starfield officially launched yesterday – introducing fresh “Free Lanes” material alongside a premium Terran Armada extension — and the game also made its official debut on PS5 for the very first occasion. With that consideration, we figured we’d examine the Xbox Series X… Read More

Here’s What Crimson Desert’s New 4K Performance Mode Looks Like On Xbox Series X

It now accommodates 4K upscaling. Over the weekend, Crimson Desert obtained a new update (referred to as Patch 1.02.00) that introduced numerous modifications to the game, including a 4K upgrade to the Performance Mode on Xbox Series X. Up until last Saturday, Crimson Desert was capable of 4K upscaling solely in the Quality and Balanced modes on Xbox’s most robust console… Read More

Here’s What Might Leave Xbox Game Pass In May 2026

Some initial forecasts! What’s departing Xbox Game Pass in May 2026? Well, Microsoft hasn’t verified anything just now, but drawing from a few titles that were included in the service around this period last year, we can at least formulate a handful of anticipations ahead of time. We understand that numerous Xbox users desire more prior warning regarding titles exiting Xbox Game Pass… Read More

If Your Kids Suddenly Want To Play Star Fox, Here’s How

The Super Mario Galaxy film is set for an expectedly enormous debut weekend even with mixed critiques, yet the most significant revelation might be the non-Mario figures who show up. Just prior to the movie’s release, Nintendo disclosed that Fox McCloud features alongside all the inhabitants of the Mushroom Kingdom…Read More Read More

Here’s What Asha Sharma Has Been Playing On Her Xbox Gamertag Over The Past Month

A glimpse into the recent Xbox leader’s profile interactions. It appears as though ages have passed, yet all the way back in late February, the new Xbox leader Asha Sharma disclosed her Xbox gamertag to the community prior to facing backlash for “faking” it with a artificially boosted gamerscore… Read More

Here’s What ICARUS: Console Edition Looks Like On Xbox Series X|S

How the fresh Xbox models compare. Amid over 40 titles launching on Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S this week, we have a survival PvE multiplayer title from the developer of DayZ known as ICARUS: Console Edition, which officially debuts on March 26th. This game has been available on PC for several years now… Read More